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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,940.40, 935,447.40 and 342,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,940.40, 935,447.40 and 342,658.80 is: 514,558.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,940.40 : 935,447.40 = 342,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,940.40/935,447.40 = 342,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,940.40x = 935,447.40 × 342,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,940.40x = 320,539,283,547.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,539,283,547.12/622,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,558.51

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